Hatston Park

Hatston Park is a bus stop in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Hatston Park is situated nearby to the golf course Orkney Golf Club, as well as near The stone Chevrolet.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grain Earth House and The Orkney Museum.

Grain Earth House

Archaeological site

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Grain Earth House is an archaeological site, which is situated 3,200 feet east of Hatston Park.

The Orkney Museum

Museum

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The Orkney Museum, formerly Tankerness House Museum, is a history museum in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Run by Orkney Islands Council, the museum covers the history of the Orkney Islands from the Stone Age through the Picts and Vikings to the present day. The Orkney Museum is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Hatston Park.

Orkney Library and Archive

Library

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Orkney Library and Archive is a Scottish public library service based in Kirkwall, Orkney. Founded in 1683, Orkney Library is the oldest public library in Scotland. Its rules date from 1815. It has become known for its popular, humorous Twitter account. Orkney Library and Archive is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Hatston Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Ola and Kirkwall.

St Ola

Locality

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St Ola is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. It is in the centre of the island, east of the parish Firth and north of Holm. It contains the capital and largest town of the Orkney archipelago, Kirkwall.

Kirkwall

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Kirkwall is the chief town of the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north tip of mainland Scotland. With a population of about 10,000 in 2020, Kirkwall has accommodation and other amenities and is the obvious base for exploring these islands.